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MCDONALDS CORP

$275.48 +4.73%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 10:20am) 30,284

Calls: 21,730 (72%)

Puts: 8,554 (28%)

Prior (09/24) 26,191

Calls: 19,392 (74%)

Puts: 6,799 (26%)

Current vs Prior +15.63%

Calls: +12.06% (Calls)

Puts: +25.81% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 259,872

Calls: 176,018 (68%)

Puts: 83,854 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 37,124

Calls: 25,145 (68%)

Puts: 11,979 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -18.43%

Calls: -13.58%

Puts: -28.59%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 10:20am) $25.62M

Calls: $23.92M (93%)

Puts: $1.70M (7%)

Prior (09/24) $14.85M

Calls: $10.35M (70%)

Puts: $4.49M (30%)

Current vs Prior +72.58%

Calls: +131.05%

Puts: -62.17%

Prior 7-Day Total $126.61M

Calls: $88.59M (70%)

Puts: $38.02M (30%)

Prior 7-Day Average $18.09M

Calls: $12.66M (70%)

Puts: $5.43M (30%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +41.65%

Calls: +89.02%

Puts: -68.71%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 10:20am) 0.39

Prior (09/24) 0.35

Current vs Prior +12.28%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.58

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.34%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (11/04 10:20am) 393,390

Calls: 240,670 (61%)

Puts: 152,720 (39%)

Prior (09/24) 417,339

Calls: 266,932 (64%)

Puts: 150,407 (36%)

Current vs Prior -5.74%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,219,131

Calls: 1,350,204 (61%)

Puts: 868,927 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 317,018

Calls: 192,886 (61%)

Puts: 124,132 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +24.09%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (11/06) | Next (11/13)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 2.55% | 3.68%5.06% | 7.14%

Prior 4.14% | 4.85%5.46% | 7.80%

Current vs Prior -38.39% | -24.01%-7.35% | -8.41%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.72% | 3.76%4.90% | 7.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -6.25% | -2.10%+3.21% | -9.48%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.14% | 4.85%5.38% | 7.84%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -38.39% | -24.01%-6.07% | -8.91%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 18.19% | 14.80%

Calls: 7.12% | 15.05%

Puts: 29.26% | 14.55%

Prior 11.90% | 13.04%

Calls: 11.27% | 14.33%

Puts: 12.54% | 11.76%

Current vs Prior +52.86% | +13.50%

Prior 7-Day Avg 28.20% | 15.22%

Calls: 23.31% | 14.77%

Puts: 33.11% | 15.68%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -35.51% | -2.79%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 93% of dollar volume in calls ($23.92M) vs puts ($1.70M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 73% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.39 - heavy call buying (21,730 calls vs 8,554 puts). Call-heavy open interest (240,670 calls vs 152,720 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:20	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:10	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 86 of results (avg 6.7%, best 2.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Nov 6	25.20	25.85	$25.53	2.5%	14	0.99	1.5K
$265.00	Dec 18	14.40	14.90	$14.65	3.4%	261	0.70	3.3K
$260.00	Dec 18	18.20	18.85	$18.52	3.5%	111	0.79	1.9K
$235.00	Nov 6	39.35	40.85	$40.10	3.7%	5	1.00	113
$250.00	Nov 20	25.60	26.80	$26.20	4.6%	28	0.94	4.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$275.00	Dec 4	7.05	7.40	$7.23	4.8%	25	0.50	4
$295.00	Dec 18	21.20	22.30	$21.75	5.1%	--	0.83	103
$270.00	Dec 4	4.80	5.05	$4.93	5.1%	10	0.39	--
$260.00	Dec 18	2.89	3.05	$2.97	5.4%	124	0.23	1.1K
$330.00	Dec 18	54.05	57.05	$55.55	5.4%	--	0.98	60

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.58, cheapest $0.59)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$240.00	Dec 18	0.55	0.63	$0.59	13.6%	199	0.06	1.8K
$230.00	Dec 18	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	239	0.03	3.1K
$245.00	Dec 18	0.80	0.95	$0.88	17.0%	144	0.08	1.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 114 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$225.00	Nov 20	49.40	51.75	$50.58	4.6%	31	1.00	213
$230.00	Nov 20	44.40	47.00	$45.70	5.7%	2	1.00	205
$235.00	Nov 20	39.45	42.05	$40.75	6.4%	13	1.00	2.5K
$237.50	Nov 20	36.95	39.75	$38.35	7.3%	--	1.00	16
$240.00	Nov 20	34.90	36.90	$35.90	5.6%	151	1.00	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$315.00	Nov 20	38.70	41.15	$39.92	6.1%	--	0.98	82
$330.00	Dec 18	54.05	57.05	$55.55	5.4%	--	0.98	60
$320.00	Dec 18	44.30	47.15	$45.72	6.2%	--	0.97	12
$325.00	Dec 18	48.55	52.10	$50.33	7.1%	--	0.97	201
$315.00	Dec 18	39.55	42.20	$40.88	6.5%	--	0.95	23

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 237 active (total vol 19.2K, top 2.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$285.00	Nov 20	1.98	2.25	$2.12	12.7%	2.4K	0.26	805
$275.00	Nov 6	2.98	3.20	$3.09	7.1%	1.0K	0.54	1.8K
$275.00	Nov 20	5.60	6.35	$5.98	12.5%	805	0.52	2.8K
$290.00	Nov 6	0.08	0.10	$0.09	22.2%	512	0.03	652
$270.00	Nov 6	6.15	6.75	$6.45	9.3%	429	0.78	1.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$275.00	Nov 6	2.28	2.82	$2.55	21.2%	544	0.47	2
$250.00	Nov 6	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	438	0.01	1.4K
$262.50	Nov 20	1.21	1.49	$1.35	20.7%	382	0.17	153
$260.00	Nov 20	0.85	1.13	$0.99	28.3%	269	0.13	1.0K
$270.00	Nov 20	2.99	3.35	$3.17	11.4%	250	0.34	67

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 9 strikes (avg 44.1%, max 65.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	34.1%	20.7%	65.0%	530	3.1K
$275.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	32.7%	20.3%	61.4%	1.1K	3.2K
$280.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	33.1%	22.8%	45.0%	553	4.0K
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	33.7%	25.3%	33.3%	285	518
$277.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	33.0%	25.4%	29.9%	346	543

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	34.1%	20.7%	65.0%	150	865
$275.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	32.7%	20.3%	61.4%	586	695
$280.00	Nov 13	Dec 18	24.9%	22.8%	9.1%	37	402

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 114 found (best R:R 0.50, avg 8.65)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$262.50	$265.00	Nov 13	$1.67	$0.83	$1.67	88%	0.50	$264.17
$305.00	$325.00	Dec 4	$0.15	$19.85	$0.15	5%	132.33	$305.15
$280.00	$282.50	Nov 13	$0.60	$1.90	$0.60	35%	3.17	$280.60
$270.00	$275.00	Dec 4	$2.70	$2.30	$2.70	62%	0.85	$272.70
$270.00	$275.00	Nov 27	$2.87	$2.13	$2.87	65%	0.74	$272.87

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$280.00	$277.50	Nov 13	$1.28	$1.22	$1.28	65%	0.95	$278.72
$285.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$3.28	$1.72	$3.28	74%	0.52	$281.72
$257.50	$255.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$2.38	$0.12	10%	19.83	$257.38
$285.00	$280.00	Dec 18	$3.18	$1.82	$3.18	68%	0.57	$281.82
$250.00	$245.00	Dec 11	$0.30	$4.70	$0.30	10%	15.67	$249.70

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 89 found (best R:R 0.40, avg 0.24)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$280.00	$285.00	Nov 27	$1.83	$1.83	$3.17	60%	0.58	$281.83
$290.00	$295.00	Dec 18	$1.08	$1.08	$3.92	76%	0.28	$291.08
$280.00	$285.00	Dec 4	$1.77	$1.77	$3.23	61%	0.55	$281.77
$285.00	$290.00	Dec 11	$1.37	$1.37	$3.63	69%	0.38	$286.37
$280.00	$285.00	Dec 11	$1.85	$1.85	$3.15	60%	0.59	$281.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$270.00	$260.00	Dec 4	$2.85	$2.85	$7.15	61%	0.40	$267.15
$232.50	$230.00	Nov 13	$0.23	$0.23	$2.27	97%	0.10	$232.27
$242.50	$240.00	Nov 13	$0.21	$0.21	$2.29	97%	0.09	$242.29
$255.00	$250.00	Dec 11	$0.70	$0.70	$4.30	85%	0.16	$254.30
$265.00	$260.00	Nov 27	$0.99	$0.99	$4.01	76%	0.25	$264.01

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 7 found (avg debit $1.48, cheapest $1.44)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.53	33.7%	25.3%
$275.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.56	32.7%	24.9%
$277.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.55	33.0%	25.4%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.44	33.7%	25.3%
$275.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.55	32.7%	24.9%
$277.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.57	33.0%	25.4%
$280.00	Nov 13	Nov 20	$1.17	24.9%	24.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 69 found (cheapest 2.05% of stock, avg 6.28%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$275.00	Nov 6	$3.09	$2.55	$5.64	$269.36	$280.64	2.05%
$277.50	Nov 6	$1.98	$3.93	$5.91	$271.59	$283.41	2.15%
$272.50	Nov 6	$4.70	$1.62	$6.32	$266.18	$278.82	2.29%
$270.00	Nov 6	$6.45	$0.94	$7.39	$262.61	$277.39	2.68%
$275.00	Nov 13	$4.65	$4.10	$8.75	$266.25	$283.75	3.18%
$277.50	Nov 13	$3.53	$5.50	$9.03	$268.47	$286.53	3.28%
$267.50	Nov 6	$8.57	$0.55	$9.12	$258.38	$276.62	3.31%
$272.50	Nov 13	$6.23	$3.06	$9.29	$263.21	$281.79	3.37%
$280.00	Nov 13	$2.50	$6.78	$9.28	$270.72	$289.28	3.37%
$270.00	Nov 13	$8.05	$2.24	$10.29	$259.71	$280.29	3.74%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 165 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 1.94%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$285.00	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.33	$0.30	$0.63	$264.37	$285.63
$285.00	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.33	$0.55	$0.88	$266.62	$285.88
$282.50	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.63	$0.30	$0.93	$264.07	$283.43
$300.00	$255.00	Nov 27	$0.48	$0.71	$1.19	$253.81	$301.19
$282.50	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.63	$0.55	$1.18	$266.32	$283.68
$285.00	$270.00	Nov 6	$0.33	$0.94	$1.27	$268.73	$286.27
$295.00	$255.00	Nov 27	$0.87	$0.71	$1.58	$253.42	$296.58
$282.50	$270.00	Nov 6	$0.63	$0.94	$1.57	$268.43	$284.07
$295.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$1.09	$0.52	$1.61	$243.39	$296.61
$290.00	$265.00	Nov 13	$0.59	$1.08	$1.67	$263.33	$291.67

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 181 found (best R:R 0.45, avg credit $1.04)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
230/232	282/285	Nov 13	$0.78	$1.72	70%	0.45	$231.72	$283.28
240/242	282/285	Nov 13	$0.76	$1.74	69%	0.44	$241.74	$283.26
230/232	300/305	Nov 20	$0.32	$4.68	92%	0.07	$232.18	$300.32
230/232	295/300	Nov 13	$0.34	$4.66	92%	0.07	$232.16	$295.34
255/258	282/285	Nov 6	$0.41	$2.09	79%	0.20	$257.09	$282.91
230/232	280/282	Nov 13	$0.83	$1.67	62%	0.50	$231.67	$280.83
248/250	282/285	Nov 13	$0.66	$1.84	69%	0.36	$249.34	$283.16
255/258	280/282	Nov 6	$0.66	$1.84	69%	0.36	$256.84	$280.66
235/240	315/320	Dec 18	$0.36	$4.64	90%	0.08	$239.64	$315.36
230/232	295/300	Nov 20	$0.46	$4.54	88%	0.10	$232.04	$295.46

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 155 found (best R:R 40.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Dec 4	$0.12	$4.88	23%	40.67
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Nov 27	$0.47	$4.53	25%	9.64
$270.00	$272.50	$275.00	Nov 6	$0.14	$2.36	24%	16.86
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Dec 11	$0.35	$4.65	19%	13.29
$255.00	$260.00	$265.00	Dec 4	$0.29	$4.71	17%	16.24

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$4.52	26%	9.42
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Dec 18	$0.31	$4.69	17%	15.13
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Nov 27	$0.39	$4.61	20%	11.82
$250.00	$255.00	$260.00	Dec 11	$0.21	$4.79	12%	22.81
$267.50	$270.00	$272.50	Nov 13	$0.11	$2.39	16%	21.73

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 166 found (best net $-0.24, 149 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$275.00	$280.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.32	$3.68
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.59	$4.41
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.77	$4.23
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.12	$4.88
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.42	$4.58

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$315.00	$295.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.24	$19.76
$295.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.38	$7.62
$275.00	$270.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.19	$3.81
$265.00	$260.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.29	$4.71
$270.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.89	$4.11

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 36 found (best yield 2.09%, avg 0.66%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$280.00	Dec 18	$5.75	0.41	1.6%	2.09%	3.73%	185	1.9K
$285.00	Dec 18	$3.90	0.32	3.5%	1.42%	4.87%	59	1.1K
$280.00	Dec 11	$5.00	0.40	1.6%	1.82%	3.46%	8	9
$285.00	Dec 11	$3.20	0.31	3.5%	1.16%	4.62%	1	2
$290.00	Dec 18	$2.67	0.24	5.3%	0.97%	6.24%	65	2.3K
$280.00	Dec 4	$4.35	0.39	1.6%	1.58%	3.22%	21	116
$280.00	Nov 27	$4.05	0.40	1.6%	1.47%	3.11%	221	117
$285.00	Dec 4	$2.74	0.29	3.5%	0.99%	4.45%	16	29
$290.00	Dec 11	$2.00	0.22	5.3%	0.73%	6.00%	--	13
$280.00	Nov 20	$3.40	0.38	1.6%	1.23%	2.87%	324	1.5K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 21,730

Total Puts 8,554

Put/Call Ratio 0.39

Net Difference 13,176

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 19,392

Total Puts 6,799

Put/Call Ratio 0.35

Net Difference 12,593

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 176,018

Total Puts 83,854

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.58

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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